Versions:

0.10.8.1
0.10.7.1
0.10.6.2
0.10.5.1
0.10.4.1
0.10.2.1
0.9.4.1
0.9.3.1
0.9.2.1
0.8.5.1
0.8.4.1
0.8.3.1
0.7.10.1
0.7.7.1
0.7.4.1
0.6.7.1
0.6.5.1
0.6.4.1
0.6.3.1
0.5.8.1
0.5.7.1
0.5.5.1
0.4.12.1
0.4.7.1

Helium 0.10.8.1, published by The Helium Authors, is a lightweight, Chromium-based web browser positioned in the Privacy & Security category that has evolved through twenty-four public releases since its inception. Built explicitly for users who want the speed and compatibility of the Blink engine without the telemetry, promotional add-ons, or vendor lock-in that accompany mainstream alternatives, the application ships with an unbiased, always-on ad blocker and a set of hardened defaults that disable third-party cookies, trackers, and background connections to advertising networks. Because the codebase is stripped of vendor-specific bloat, start-up times remain low and memory consumption modest, making the browser practical on aging laptops, corporate desktops, and kiosk systems alike. Typical use cases include anonymous research, confidential client work, secure online banking, and distraction-free reading, while systems administrators appreciate the silent-update mechanism and the absence of forced sign-ins or cloud sync services that could compromise compliance regimes. Each release tag from the project’s public repository is compiled into a signed Windows package, ensuring that version 0.10.8.1 and its predecessors can be audited, cached, or rolled back through standard deployment tools. The software is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources such as winget, always delivering the latest version and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

Tags:

chromium 57

helium-browser 1

heliumbrowser 1

manifestv2 13

mv2 13

web-browser 27

webbrowser 16